Irruption - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪˈrʌpʃən|  American pronunciation of the word irruption
Brit.  |ɪˈrʌpʃən|  British pronunciation of the word irruption

noun

- a sudden violent entrance; a bursting in
the recent irruption of bad manners
- a sudden sharp increase in the relative numbers of a population
- a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition) (syn: eruption, outbreak)

Extra examples

The irruption of the Cimbri was not merely depredatory.

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